Veterinary Surgeon in Derby (UK), earning £65,000 Annually
We are seeking a talented veterinary surgeon to join our exceptional team at a well-regarded small animal practice in Derby Kingsway! Situated with easy access to the A38 and close to Nottingham, Burton, and the scenic Peak District, our practice offers a vibrant and supportive working environment with modern facilities. Our state-of-the-art surgery includes advanced equipment and an in-house laboratory, and we proudly maintain silver-level certifications as a Rabbit Friendly Practice and an ICC Cat Friendly Clinic. Emma Gilbert, an experienced leader and Bristol graduate, heads our dedicated team of 2 other vets, 5 nurses, and 3 client care advisors. This is a full-time opportunity perfect for both experienced professionals and confident new graduates eager to make a meaningful impact in veterinary care.
Perks and benefits:
* An attractive salary of up to £65,000, dependant on experience and full-time equivalent.
* A generous CPD allowance with funding towards further certifications to help advance your career.
* Enjoy an initial 5.6 weeks of holiday, increasing to 6.6 weeks after 2 years of service for well-deserved relaxation.
* A contributory pension scheme to help secure your financial future.
* Access to in-house career development opportunities to nurture your professional growth.
* Paid membership fees, including RCVS, BVA, and VDS, to support your professional journey.
* Funded sponsorship visas, making it possible for international talents to join our team.
* Access to our reward hub for wellbeing support and pastoral care, ensuring your overall wellbeing.
* Cycle to work scheme to promote a healthy and sustainable lifestyle.
* A 20% discount at Vets for Pets, Pets at Home, and the Groom Room to cater to your pet care needs.
* Access to Colleague Assistance Programmes including Retail Trust, Port of Call, and MHFA for additional support.
What you will do:
* Provide excellent general small animal surgical and medical care, maintaining high standards of practice.
* Work up cases thoroughly while collaborating with a skilled team of veterinary professionals.
* Participate in a shared weekend rota of 1 in 3 Saturdays; enjoy a 4-day work week with occasional sole charge, but no out of hours requirements, offering great work-life balance.
* Offer compassionate and effective communication with clients, ensuring they feel supported and informed.
Living in Derby offers an enticing blend of city life and countryside charm. With excellent transport links, a thriving cultural scene, and proximity to the beautiful Peak District National Park, Derby provides an ideal setting for both work and leisure. Join us and experience the wonderful lifestyle and career opportunities this vibrant city has to offer.
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